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Escalating Red Sea tensions pose new risks to Sri Lanka's economy - Sajith

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- Given the escalating situation in the Middle East, there could be disruptions in the transportation of essential goods to the Asian region in the future, which may lead to an un... Read More


Two suspects arrested for aiding and abetting drug trafficking after deportation from India

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- Two suspects who aided and abetted drug trafficking have been arrested by the Western Province North Crimes Division. Investigations were launched on January 29, following the ... Read More


Bihar CM may resign from Legislative Council today

Patna, March 29 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is expected to resign from the state Legislative Council on March 30, a move that will clear the way for him to step down as chief minister and tak... Read More


'Gypsy King' Hari Singh leaves motorsports fraternity in tears

New Delhi, March 29 -- This has to be one of the saddest stories of a legend in Indian sports passing away, yet the news of death not being confirmed, officially. Hari Singh, referred to as 'Gypsy Kin... Read More


Airlines to offer 60% seats in flights without extra charges from April 20

New Delhi, March 29 -- Airlines will start offering at least 60 per cent of seats in a flight without levying any additional charge from April 20, as well as maintain a transparent seat allocation pol... Read More


FPIs dump record Rs 1.14 lakh cr in March on West Asia conflict

New Delhi, March 29 -- Foreign investors have pulled out Rs 1.14 lakh crore (about $12.3 billion) from domestic equities in March, making it the worst monthly outflow, weighed down by escalating tensi... Read More


Indonesia coordinates for safety of its vessels in Strait of Hormuz

Jakarta, March 29 -- The Indonesian government has continued to strengthen coordination to support the safe passage of its vessels in the Persian Gulf area to safely transit the Strait of Hormuz. Ene... Read More


Why Gulf oil cannot be replaced and East Asia cannot escape its grip? - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, March 29 -- The world is once again confronting a harsh and familiar truth: when the Gulf trembles, the global economy shudders. The recent escalation of attacks on energy infrastructur... Read More


Ukrainian President says Russia conducted surveillance on US military bases for Iran

Sri Lanka, March 29 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he has received intelligence on Russia conducting surveillance of US bases in the Middle East and Gulf regions. He claimed yest... Read More


Investigators find 'multiple lapses' behind 12 deaths at Cumilla level crossing

Dhaka, March 29 -- An investigation into the Mar 21 train-bus collision at Padua Bazar in Cumilla, which claimed 12 lives, has revealed widespread negligence among railway staff, bus personnel, and ro... Read More